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Plans for a new trans-Pennine rail tunnel likely to pass through Rochdale have been welcomed by Councillor Ian Duckworth, a member of the Transport for Greater Manchester...
Date Published 08/08/2014
In a meeting of the High Street Foundation on Wednesday (6 August) it was announced that a decision regarding the re-opening of the River Roch would be made this month. During...
The family who were caught up in a fire at their house this morning (Friday 8 August) have been given the all clear by doctors. Charlene Bowker whose house was damaged by the...
The Hospice calendar for 2015 will be launched on Thursday 21 August and will be available in shops from the week after. Joanne Clarke has raised £385 for the Hospice in memory...
Rochdale Council has launched a joint investigation with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and the Heywood Middleton Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (HMRCCG) at Parklands...
Rochdale Environmental Action Group (REAG) were joined by three new members from Coventry, Oldham and Manchester to help them clean the streets of Rochdale.
A five-year-old girl was rescued from a house fire and taken to hospital this morning (Friday 8 August). She was “conscious and breathing” but an ambulance was requested as a...
Claire Jones, from Smithybridge, has found herself embarking on a world record attempt after a Little Gem lettuce she grew reached over 70cm tall.
Plans to build more than 300 homes have been thrown out by Middleton councillors. In a meeting of the Middleton Township Planning Sub Committee on Wednesday 30 July,...
Dr Jack Windle from the University of Sheffield is on a quest to have the work of Rochdale writer Jack Hilton republished. Jack Hilton’s book, Caliban Shrieks was hailed by...
The Springhill Hospice Go Green day has raised a grand total of £11,000. The event, which saw the town turn green for day, was held on Friday 16 May to celebrate 25 years of the...
A charity fashion show organised by Strawberry Laces Shoe Boutique has raised £1,014 for Breast Cancer Care. The event, which was held on Saturday 26 July, saw over 100 people...
Police are growing increasingly concerned about the welfare of a man who has gone missing from his home address in Whitworth. John Archibald, 73, was last seen at Toncliffe...
Date Published 07/08/2014
Mayfield make the short trip through Oldham on Saturday as they face Saddleworth Rangers in a Kingstone Press Div 1 fixture. A cracking game is in prospect as Saddleworth try...
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) has launched a major project to measure its carbon footprint. The society’s 14,000 homes will be independently assessed under the Sustainable...
Chris Love has been congratulated by the Chief Fire Officer of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) after he went to the rescue of a man who fell asleep during a...
Two males have been charged with Section 18 Assault and has appeared in Rochdale and Bury Magistrates Court this week. A male was held in custody in relation to a robbery that...
Andy Marshall, a Middleton born architectural photographer, has created a film, Middleton Symphonia, to capture his home town and encourage people to see it in a way it’s never...
Dog owners who allow their pets to foul and fail to clean up are being warned that a renewed effort is being made to tackle and catch those responsible following a spate of...
Location Albert Royds Street & Shaw Street, Rochdale Period 00:01 hours on 9 August until 24:00 hours on 7 September 2014 Diversions in place - the alternative routes for...
The Annual General Meeting of Rochdale Hornets Rugby Football League Club Society LTD will take place on Wednesday 13 August in the main lounge at Spotland Stadium. Members...
Niall Kiernan (born 29/01/1991) of Caldbeck Drive in Middleton has been charged with robbery and Stacey Brewer (born 28/08/1990) of Caldbeck Drive in Middleton has been charged...
Date Published 06/08/2014
Town centre Chaplain Rev Margaret Smith led a poignant service and candlelit vigil at Rochdale Memorial Gardens on Monday 4 August to mark the day Britain declared war on Germany...
A warm invitation to everyone for our Communion Service this Sunday (10 August) led by Rev. Canon Sharon Jones at 11.00am. Continuing throughout the summer our well established...
The early evening sun sparkling on the gently flowing River Mersey belied the true conditions of the Warrington Regatta on Saturday 2 August. The 750m buoyed course was often...
The Yesteryear Festival held in aid of Springhill Hospice has raised over £10,000, despite the rain. Held on Saturday 2 August and Sunday 3 August the festival saw Callop Gate...
Virgin Active Lancashire Health and Racquets Club in Heywood has been ordered to pay ex employee Maciej Grochowski £653.50 after a court ruled he was unfairly dismissed. The...
The Springhill Hospice Shop, Market Street, Heywood was the winner of the best dressed vintage shop window competition that took place during the Heywood 1940s weekend. The...
Ralph Davidson, from Milnrow, has launched his first book called ‘Not Forgotten: Milnrow and District Fallen Heroes of the First World War.’ The book, which was launched at a...
Rachel Davies, a Littleborough resident, is asking for people who were travelling along the M62 motorway near to junction 21 on Saturday 26 July to get in touch if they witnessed...